My singing is inspirational. When I sing, the people around me sing louder. — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
“There's no right or wrong in music, you know? Just everything in between.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I suppose I'm saying that defiance is actually part of the lyric job — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Bands like Metallica never sat around and said, 'We're speed metal,' or 'We're thrash metal.' If it feels good at the end… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
Songs don't wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they'll… — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
I know that there's a lot of room to maneuver in those kind of ghostly musical spheres. — Rob Brown Copy Share Image
Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“The song and the silence in the heart, That in part are prophecies, and in part Are longings wild and vain” — Longfellow Copy Share Image
I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
They call me before they go into production, when they have a prototype, and they call legitimate saxophonists, too. As opposed to… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different. — John Lee Hooker Copy Share Image
If there's one thing that differentiates me from the rest of my family it's the rock element. I hung out with friends… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Abduction was what it felt like on first listening to Public Enemy. Like the post-punks, Public Enemy implicitly accepted the idea that… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
We're often afraid to do anything unless we know we can do it extremely well. But we get to Carnegie Hall by… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The albums I did around that time probably wouldn't have been the same without Ecstacy. The first three Soft Cell albums... were… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
Speaking of people I had to exclude: Hank Williams. which is to say, songs are part of lyric poetry in my book,… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
As a drumset player I look outside the typical canon of drums - jazz and rock. When I hear something like the… — Glenn Kotche Copy Share Image
I wasn't popular in school, I was Mexican, I was all these inappropriate things. I started playing the ukulele and taking it… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
“Sarah sits up and reaches over, plucking a string on my guitar. It’s propped against the nightstand on her side of the… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
Jazz is a racist musical form invented by whites to enslave blacks. — Lyndon LaRouche Copy Share Image
Jazz onstage is a very intimate exchange between everybody that's onstage. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I think we make songs, put it out because we want it to reach people. — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There is still a future with music, because people still want music.” — MaynardvJames Keenan Copy Share Image
